John 8:54 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Jesus answered, If I honour myself, my honour is nothing: it is my Father that honoureth me; of whom ye say, that he is your God:”

John 8:54 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 8:54 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 8:54 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Jesus answered, “If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing. It is my Father who glorifies me, of whom you say that he is our God.”

John 8:54 — World English Bible

John 8:54 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Jesus answered, If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing: it is my Father that glorifieth me; of whom ye say, that he is your God;”

John 8:54 — American Standard Version

John 8:54 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Jesus answered, `If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing; it is my Father who is glorifying me, of whom ye say that He is your God;”

John 8:54 — Young's Literal Translation

John 8:54 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Jesus answered, If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing: it is my Father who glorifies me, [of] whom ye say, He is our God.”

John 8:54 — Darby Translation

John 8:54 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Iesus answered, If I honour my selfe, mine honour is nothing worth: it is my Father that honoureth me, whome ye say, that hee is your God.”

John 8:54 — Geneva Bible

John 8:54 in Context — John 8

52 Entonces los Judíos le dijeron: Ahora conocemos que tienes demonio. Abraham murió, y los profetas, y tú dices: El que guardare mi palabra, no gustará muerte para siempre.

53 ¿Eres tú mayor que nuestro padre Abraham, el cual murió? y los profetas murieron: ¿quién te haces á ti mismo?

54 Respondió Jesús: Si yo me glorifico á mí mismo, mi gloria es nada: mi Padre es el que me glorifica; el que vosotros decís que es vuestro Dios;

55 Y no le conocéis: mas yo le conozco; y si dijere que no le conozco, seré como vosotros mentiroso: mas le conozco, y guardo su palabra.

56 Abraham vuestro padre se gozó por ver mi día; y lo vió, y se gozó.

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What Does John 8:54 Mean?

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